§ 151.22. NOTICE.  


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  • (A) A person has notice of a fact if:
    (1) He or she has actual knowledge of it;
    (2) He or she has received a notice or notification of it; or
    (3) From all the facts and circumstances known to him or her at the time in question he or she has reason to know that it exists.
    (B) A person knows or has knowledge of a fact if he or she has actual knowledge of it.
    (C) A person notifies or gives a notice or notification to another person by taking steps reasonably calculated to inform the other in ordinary course whether or not the other actually comes to know of it. A person receives a notice or notification when:
    (1) It comes to his or her attention; or
    (2) In the case of the landlord, it is delivered in writing at the place of business of the landlord through which the rental agreement was made or at any place held out by him or her as the place for receipt of the communications, or mailed by certified mail to him or her at his or her place of business or at any place held out by him or her as the place for receipt of any communication.
    (3) In the case of the tenant, it is delivered in hand to the tenant or mailed by registered or certified mail to him or her at the place held out by him or her as the place for receipt of the communication, or in the absence of such designation, to his or her last known place of residence.
    (D) Notice, knowledge or a notice or notification received by an organization is effective for a particular transaction from the time it is brought to the attention of the individual conducting that transaction, and in any event from the time it would have been brought to his or her attention if the organization had exercised reasonable diligence.
    (1994 Jeff. Code, § 151.22) (Jeff. Ord. 22-1984, adopted and effective 7-24-1984; Lou. Metro Am. Ord. No. 134-2006, approved 8-23-2006)